Day: 21. February 2016

A first educational week

Encounter with Sr. Maureen Cusick NDS We had the privilege to start a process of human development with Sr. Maureen Cusick NDS. She worked with us under the topic of “We are God´s Image”. She started with the very beginning of the life, from the conception to an age about two years. She divided the topic in four steps: trust and mistrust; autonomy and doubt; purpose; confidence. She also reinforced that “we have to be who we are”, because we are God´s image and unique in this world. Class in Judaism with Sr. Anne-Catherine Avril NDS On February 19th 2016, we began with Sr. Anne Catherine NDS classes about Judaism based on biblical tests. She explained to us the meaning of circumcision: it´s the alliance with God. “You must circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and that will be the sign of the covenant between myself and you. As soon as he is eight days old, every one of males, generation after generation, must be circumcised, including slaves born within the household or bought from foreigner …